Kathy Waghorn

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Kathy Waghorn (born 1970) [1] is a New Zealand architectural academic based in New Zealand. [2]

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Biography

Waghorn is from Ōmata, a settlement in Taranaki, New Zealand. [3] She graduated with a BArch from the University of Auckland and in 2017 received a PhD from RMIT University for her thesis, "The practice of feeling for place: a compendium for an expanded Architecture". [4]

She has taught at the University of Auckland, then at Huri Te Ao, The School of Future Environments at AUT. [3] She is Associate Professor in the architecture department at Monash University, Naarm / Melbourne. [3]

Waghorn is co-director with Nina Patel of HOOPLA, an Auckland social enterprise, established in 2013. [3] HOOPLA and Waghorn were recognised in 2023 at the A+W Dulux Awards winning the Munro Diversity Award which celebrates those who support diversity in the field of architecture. [5] The judges said: "Dr. Kathy Waghorn is a highly esteemed academic whose work over many decades has constantly challenged the ideas of practice and pedagogy." [6]

As an artist curator Waghorn created Muddy Urbanism, at the Auckland Triennial (2013) [3] and the New Zealand pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia 15th International Architecture Exhibition. [7]

A 2019 project was exhibition and book Making Ways, Alternative Architectural Practice in Aotearoa at Objectspace Auckland. [8] Waghorn was co-curator and co-editor along with architectural lecturer Mike Davis. In the work is themes of resistance to a capitalist, political economy and how architectural and design can do this. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Waghorn, Kathy, 1970–". viaf.org. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Associate Professor Kathy Waghorn". Monash University.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "About". Hoopla. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Waghorn, Kathy E. (March 2017). The practice of feeling for place: a compendium for an expanded Architecture (PhD thesis). RMIT University. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  5. ↑ "Winners: A+W•NZ Dulux Awards 2023". Architecture Now. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ↑ "AWNZ". AWNZ. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  7. ↑ "Reporting from the front". Architecture Now. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  8. 1 2 3 "Review: Making Ways: Alternative Architectural Practice in Aotearoa". Architecture Now. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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